"A little soul scarce fledged for earth Takes……" — Algernon Charles Swinburne

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• Humanity is at the very beginning of its existence-a new-born babe, with all the unexplored potentialities of babyhood; and until… — James Jeans
• People often ask me, "What's the difference between couplehood and babyhood?" In a word? Moisture. Everything in my life is… — Paul Reiser
• Painting is the only universal language. All nature is creation's picture book. Painting alone can describe every thing which can… — William Morris Hunt
• People do not spring forth out of the blue, fully formed – they become themselves slowly, day by day, starting… — Lois Duncan
• But all lost things are in the angels' keeping, Love; No past is dead for us, but only sleeping, Love;… — Helen Hunt Jackson
• Of the two lots, the woman's lot of perpetual motherhood, and the man's of perpetual babyhood, I prefer the man's. — George Bernard Shaw
• Sweet is the infant's waking smile, And sweet the old man's rest-- But middle age by no fond wile, No… — John Keble
• There came to port last Sunday night The queerest little craft, Without an inch of rigging on; I looked and… — George Washington
• A baby was sleeping, Its mother was weeping. — Samuel Lover
• And thou hast stolen a jewel, Death! Shall light thy dark up like a Star. A Beacon kindling from afar… — Gerald Massey
• Liberated from the error of pagan tradition through the benevolence and loving kindness of the good God with the grace… — Saint Basil
• The only language men ever speak perfectly is the one they learn in babyhood, when no one can teach them… — Maria Montessori

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